What type of property is 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP?

4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP sell for?

4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP last sold for £296,000 in June 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £143,500 in December 2001, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2001 and June 2016, 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP rose from £143,500 to £296,000, a change of £152,500. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP?

The current EPC rating for 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP?

4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP3 8SP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP?

4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP is in council tax band D.

Where is 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP located?

4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP sits in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP3 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP?

Police records around 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP?

The closest primary school to 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP is Ravenswood Community Primary School (1.5km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ipswich Academy (2.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP?

The closest bus stop to 4 Berry Close, IP3 8SP is The Pathway, 51m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Berry Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8SP

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Berry Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

4 Berry Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8SP). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £384,000 is 29.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 39.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Berry Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8SP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Berry Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Berry Close has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£384,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£296,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

30 June 2016Most recent
£296,000
+106.3%over 14 years
10 December 2001
£143,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8SP: £365,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in IP3 8SP

On the street

Versus other Berry Close homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 4 Berry Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,083

Street avg £2,389

Above

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Pathway — bus stop.

Closest school

1.5 km

Ravenswood Community Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP3 8SP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 8SP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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